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Ashwood Business Park Enterprise Zone

Location
South East Northumberland
Size
62 acre site with over 24 acres of development land available
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Ashwood Business Park is a 62-acre development site with enterprise zone status, strategically located in South East Northumberland, offering investors the opportunity to develop large scale projects in the North East of England.

Key Features

Size
62 acre development site
In the Area
Home to Europe’s most advance paint and coating production plant
Use
Headquarters for one of the UK’s leading 
housing associations
Upcoming
Northumberland Line opening 2024 for passenger rail services
Location
Site postcode: NE63 0XF

Location

Ashwood Business Park is a 62-acre development site with enterprise zone status, strategically located in South East Northumberland. The site offers excellent connectivity with direct access to the A1(M) and A19 via the A189 arterial road, with easy access to the Port of Blyth and Newcastle International Airport.  Ashwood Business Park is in close proximity to local workforce and easily accessible by bus and bike with cycle routes running directly to site. 

Ashwood Business Park offers a high quality investment opportunity for large scale developments across a wide range of sectors in North East England. 

About the site

Set in 62 acres, with over 24 acres of development land available, Ashwood Business Park is home to major occupiers, Eurogarages, Contec and Akzonobel experts in paints and coatings with a world class portfolio of brands including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon.  

Ashwood Business Park offers investors the opportunity to develop large scale projects in the North East of England. With a multi-million pound high street development programme and the addition of the new Northumberland Line, which will provide passenger railway services to the town, Ashington is an ideally located, ambitious business destination.  

On site amenities include a drive thru Starbucks, Eurogarages Petrol Filling Station which is home to Subway, cycle tracks and woodland walks. The town centre, which is home to Ashington Leisure Centre, the forthcoming new Northumberland Campus, Asda and a range of highstreet retailers is under 3 miles away. The Northumberland Coast is a short distance away with beach walks accessible in under 2 miles.

The site offers opportunities for projects including large scale advance manufacturing, electrification supply chain and offshore renewables supply chain due to its close proximity to major offshore wind and electrification developments at Northumberland Energy Park.

“Ashwood Business Park has provided AkzoNobel with an ideal location for transport links, being located off a major trunk road and near both an international airport and port. Capacity to expand was designed into the site and our location allows us room to grow, with easily accessible local facilities, access to a reliable skilled workforce and a welcoming community.”

Jeff Hope
Manufacturing Director, Akzo Nobel

What's in the Area?

Port of Blyth

7.2 miles or 15 minute drive from this site

Trainstation

The Northumberland line is opening in 2024

Road Links

This site has direct access to the A189 trunk road

Gigafactory site

2.7 miles or 5 minute drive from this site

Downloads

  • Ashwood Business Park Enterprise Zone Brochurepdf
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